The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-12-01
THE JOURNAL.
THuRspAY. pEcEnBER ]. ~

Fred Erickson has been in the
city a day or two. He i learning
hovg 10 boom Russell.
w. II. shlnert was engaged last
week in the removal OF a church
near Falun 10 that place.
The "light" war RACES. Salina
like Paris, l. to have no night-so
cheap will artificial light become.
The south half, Of southeast quar-
ter, Of sections "A. y, Z. has been
sOid to r. w. Ober, ct al, for 5000,
by P. q Bond.
Col. MOser has by no means drop
ped the opera house scheme, but has
his plans already on hand, and is
doing some strong figuring in that
direction.
w. &. Mccormick, well-knOwn
here ss an old resident Of Sharps
creek and latterly a. a hardware
man Of Marquette, is now proprietor
Of the Merchants Hotel Of the latter
place.
The yesterday mornings passen-
ger train on the santa Re, ran into
an open switch at Abilene. The
whole train left the track, but neith-
er the coaches or the engine were
upset.
4 prominent real estate man says
lee has more business on hand right
now. aud more enquiries for real
estate from eastern parties, than he
has had for the past six months.
tie predicts a good winter for the
real estate business.
The sylvan Grove NsHtjHsi sounds
note al warning that one y. G..
Noll,-''an alleged musir teacher
who has habit of living beyond
his income-is liable To make his ap-
pearance la Salina-as he was head
"a this way when he left Sylvan
Grove.
Messrs. Thoroman, Swisher, Ne
Carly aud Miss Glenn returned to-
day from Great Bend-having been
in attendance upon the annual meet
ing 81 the Central Kansas Teachers
Association. The next meeting will
be held either AT Salina or Limbs
borg.
Judge J. NJ. Underwood, Of Mar
guette, arrived home Thursday eve
ming with - fine Colorado steers.
The Marquette Monitor, notidg his
arrival a. feeders" remarks that
''there j. lots of money in the cattle
business for those who are financ-
tally able To feed this winter, for
good price awaits them next June"
Mr.. Taylor Miller has received
the following letter from Mr.. Ira
Wilson, the probable proprietor of
the new National Hotel:
81. JoSEPH, No. Nov. >, 81.
FRIEND MILLER,
DEAR STR:-Nours of the DIST re-
reived. Was glad 10 hear from you.
! will visit Saliua the fore part of
next month. Mr.. r. X. Allen thinks
Salina the incest city and the best
People of amy town in the state.
Yours truly,
IRA WILSON.
DIR. J. W. Boyles, a former resi-
dent of Salina whose Waho0 and
ISPsissewa Bitters gave him local
distinction, il delivering lectures on
chemistry in Rush county. The
docior is a very eccentric individual.
His talent properly directed might
have INSIDE himself something more
than an impecunious dug-out
hermit. who would go without bread
To spend a dollar on some chemical
laboratory continuance. lie j. one
of the immortal many who lack a
balance wheel"
Mr.. w +. Leslie and family are
now residence of Mcpherson their
good having been shipped there yes
terday. The change OF residence il
made necessary 10y reason Of the pre-
seui time of running his train. He
j. compelled to remain in Mcpherson
over night aud hence wishes To be-
with his family. Weare very reluc-
tant 10 see himself and his excellent
family take their departure, although
t j. but temporary arrangement
There j. not q more popular railroad
conductor i'm the West than W. r.
i.esslie.
capt. VIM. Lunges~er,Of Manistee,
Mich, l. la the city-a guest of his
brnther-in-law Mr.. Fred Eberhardt.
The Captain l. a furniture dealer OF
MaaiSiee lie has been ona visit 10
Texas. Tie is looking about to see
whether or not he can better his
location. Mr.. =. +. Criss was on Uld
army comrade of his. whom lac had
not met for years perhaps not since
the war and was very much pleased
10 run across him here.
The friends Of the Kansas Wesley
an University will he pleased Ia hear
of the prosperous condition of the |
endowment fund, a. presented 10y |
Rev. J. n. Lockwood in another col |
umn. IL l. certainly a gratifying |
showing. 10 L. the basis Of much /
work yet a. be done which, II prose
cuted with the vigor that has been
displayed by the agents Of the Uni
versity i'm The past few months, will /
SION place the Kansas Wesleyan !
in the front rank Of Western Uni /
versities.
The programme for the annua /
Of the state Teachers /
Association to be held I'm Topeka,
commencing with December -, has
iern Published. In Il we find the
following topics assigned 10 Salina
teachers.
Arithemtic-better methods uf
teachiuE-A. II. Owen.
A Normal school training not the
only essential qualifications for a
J. Carruthers,
Tlle encouragement aud restraint to
he given to Athletics in Colleges
VIM Bishop.